Famous quotes containing the words permanently and/or stable:
“After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so onhave found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wearwhat remains? Nature remains.”
—Walt Whitman (18191892)
“If it is to be done well, child-rearing requires, more than most activities of life, a good deal of decentering from ones own needs and perspectives. Such decentering is relatively easy when a society is stable and when there is an extended, supportive structure that the parent can depend upon.”
—David Elkind (20th century)